Sarovar Hotels Launches Vandhara Sarovar Premiere, a Luxury Nature Retreat Near Jim Corbett
Sarovar Hotels Launches Vandhara Sarovar Premiere, a Luxury Nature Retreat Near Jim Corbett
Sarovar Hotels has announced the launch of Vandhara Sarovar Premiere in Patkote, Jim Corbett, marking its entry into one of North India’s most evocative and sought-after leisure destinations. Nestled close to Jim Corbett National Park, the new property is envisioned as a refined, nature-led retreat catering to luxury leisure travellers, destination weddings and soulful getaways.
The opening further strengthens Sarovar Hotels’ growing portfolio, which now spans 150+ hotels across India, Nepal and Africa, with nearly 80 new hotels in its development pipeline, underscoring the brand’s focused expansion across key leisure, business and regional markets.
A Serene Nature Retreat Amidst the Lower Himalayas
Vandhara Sarovar Premiere offers a tranquil escape surrounded by forests and the foothills of the Himalayas. Designed to blend contemporary luxury with nature-inspired aesthetics, the property features warm materials, open layouts and uninterrupted views that connect guests deeply with the landscape.
The hotel comprises 73 thoughtfully designed villas, rooms and suites, each featuring a private balcony with garden-facing or mountain-facing views, ensuring privacy, comfort and a sense of immersion in nature.
Immersive Experiences Rooted in Nature and Culture
Curated for couples, honeymooners and families, Vandhara Sarovar Premiere delivers a wide range of experiential offerings. Guests can explore guided wildlife trails, birdwatching excursions, stargazing sessions, night forest walks, riverside picnics and village tours that highlight the region’s cultural richness.
The hotel’s location provides convenient access to Sitabani Temple, safari zones, birding trails, forest walks and scenic hiking routes, making it an ideal base for travellers seeking meaningful and immersive experiences in Uttarakhand.
Wellness, Relaxation and Rejuvenation
Wellness is an integral part of the Vandhara Sarovar Premiere experience. The property features a nature-inspired wellness offering that includes an outdoor swimming pool, rejuvenating spa therapies and yoga sessions designed to restore balance and harmony amidst the serene surroundings.
A New Destination for Weddings and MICE
Positioned as a premier destination for weddings and MICE events in the Corbett region, the hotel offers expansive and versatile event spaces. These include two indoor banquet halls measuring 3,200 sq. ft. and 1,500 sq. ft., along with the 5,000 sq. ft. Nakshatra Lawn for open-air celebrations.
With professional planning support, customised décor, gourmet menus and themed setups, the property is well equipped to host grand weddings, intimate celebrations and corporate gatherings alike.
Dining Experiences Inspired by Local and Global Flavours
Dining at Vandhara Sarovar Premiere is led by Brahmkamal, the all-day restaurant offering a blend of regional flavours and global cuisine. Complementing this is Somras, an intimate lounge bar serving signature beverages in a relaxed and elegant setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Leadership Perspective
Commenting on the launch, Ajay K. Bakaya, Chairman, Sarovar Hotels & Director, Louvre Hotels India, noted that the Corbett belt continues to evolve as a high-value leisure and celebrations hub. He added that Vandhara Sarovar Premiere has been designed to meet this growing demand through elevated accommodation, expansive event infrastructure and immersive experiences that allow travellers to connect deeply with the forests, culture and spirit of Uttarakhand.
With its thoughtful design, experiential offerings and comprehensive event infrastructure, Vandhara Sarovar Premiere, Jim Corbett, is poised to become a landmark luxury retreat, reinforcing Sarovar Hotels’ position in India’s fast-growing leisure hospitality landscape.
